Tea kettle boiler



. A. BERNEY. TEA KETTLE BOILER.

Patented 001;. 27,1368.

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ALFRED BERNEY, or JERSEY CITY, NEW Jriirsnv..` 12mm raam No. 83,449,dated october 27, 186s.

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To all whom it 'ma/y concern Be it known that I, ALFRED BERNEY, ofJersey City, in the county of Hudson, and State of New Jersoy, haveinvented a new and useful Tea-Kettle Boiler, of which the following isa-full, clear, and exact description, reference being had to theaccompanying drawing, forming part of this specification, and in which-Figure 1 represents a side elevation-'of my improved tewkettleboiler,and

Figure 2 a vertical section thereof.

Similar letters of reference indicate corresponding parts.

' This inv-invention while artakin in its eneral' character or action,of that of a water-boiler for glue and other purposes, essentiallydifi'ersrthere'om in several important respects. i

My antiburningboiler is both cheap, handy, and, when known, almost;indispensable for kitchen-use, as,l

vfor instance, in boiling milk, rice, farina, wheaten grits,

maizena, wm-starch, hominy, samp, peas, and for cooking oustards,jellies, iceecreams, (before freezing) puddings, and a variety of otherarticles.

It consists, 'and herein the utility will be apparent, of a tin pitcher,of a comparatively hi'gh, tapering form, so that it will lit anytea-kettle, and is incapable, as it were, of boilingr over, the samebeing provided with 4a lid, spout, and handle, and being graduated onthe outside-'made readable also from the interior, into gills, quarts,or other quantities, so that the device may be used as ameasure, as wellas a pitcher and tea-kettle' boiler.

Referring to the accompanying drawing, A represents the body of theboiler, made of tin, and of a high,

tapering form, so as tov enable it to fit or be receivedY within almostany-sized teaFket-tle, which will be found a great convenience indomestic use, as compared with requiring a utensil of specialconstruction to receive it. Said boiler is provided with a lid, B,spout, C, and handle, D, which make it applicable as a closed pitcher,and the same is furthermore graduated on one or opposite sides, readablefrom both the interior -and exterior, as represented, in the drawing,into gills, pints, and quarts, or other quantities, which makes thedevice applcable also as a measure.

A boiler having these threefold functions, and constructed so as to fitordinary teafkettles of different sizes, has never before been devised,and will be found of the greatest'convenience for kitchen-usen Havingthus described the invention,

I claim, as a new and useful article of manufacture- A'combinedtea-kettle boiler, pitcher, and measure, made of tapering form, asdescribed, and provided with a handle, lid, and spout, also graduatedinto quantities, essentially as herein shown and described.

' ALFRED BERNEY.

Witnesses:

A. Ln CLERc, A. KINNIER.

